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Hypothyroidism. what is the max "normal" range for tsh-- 5.0 or 3.0. i've seen both?
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Depends: On the lab norm. They can vary a bit from lab to lab. 5.0 is a bit high usually and 3.0 is usually a bit low. I usually see it in the range inbetween.
Answered 9/18/2013
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